NONE · CESSNA 172P · 1992-01-27 · ENGLEWOOD, CO, USA
Event
NTSB number
DEN92LA027
Event ID
20001211X13981
Type
Accident
Date
1992-01-27
Location
ENGLEWOOD, CO, USA
Coordinates
39.699123, -105.039108
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
172P
Registration
N52872
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A LOSS OF CONTROL DUE TO THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO FOLLOW PROPER SOFT FIELD TAKEOFF PROCEDURES BY FLYING OUT OF GROUND EFFECT AT AN INADEQUATE AIRSPEED. A FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF FLAPS.